mesa

FREQ #19955

n. 台面, 岩滩, 平顶山

发音

UK /ˈmeɪ.sə/
其它
US /ˈmeɪ.sə/
UK /ˈmɛ.sə/
US /ˈmɛ.sə/

词形变化

mesas 复数 mesas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A flat area of land or plateau higher than other land, with one or more clifflike edges.

    台地

    A few more miles of hot sand and gravel and red stone brought us around a low mesa to the Little Colorado River.

  2. 2.

    a structure with components rising above the insulating substrate that surrounds it

    商务 工程 物理 电子

    The ohmic contacts were deposited at the edge of the mesa.

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词源

First attested 1759, from Spanish mesa (“table”), from Latin mēnsa. Doublet of mensa.

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